Black Mesa Highway idea and Woolsey Trail note voiced
Dr J C McGrath advocates renaming Black Canyon Highway to Black Mesa Highway to honor the tableland it crosses. He recalls the historic Woolsey Trail from Prescott to Phoenix, and notes Woolsey’s burial in the Old City Cemetery. The column also includes a plea to a thief, a Cap Goodnight anecdote, a toy giveaway, and a shine boy tale at the Hotel Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. McGrath
Seventh Ave
Buckeye Rd
Westward Blvd
Black Canyon Highway
Black Canyon
Black Mesa
Agua Fria
Prescott
Phoenix
Woolsey
King S. Woolsey
Old City
Pioneer
W. Madison
15Th Ave
Paralyzed Phoenix Youth Studies Law In Hospital Bed
David W. Beebe, 22, paralyzed from the shoulders down by a 1950 diving accident, studies law in bed through a correspondence program. His mother reports he hopes to become a tax lawyer. church friends aid with dictation and typing via wires on his palms. Beebe, once an FBI clerk, is learning to type and aims to use a wheelchair soon as doctors doubted he would live long after the Chesapeake Bay incident. He is a Southeastern University graduate with family in Phoenix and Washington, including Senator Ernest W. McFarland who helped secure him a job after the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Cap Goodnight
Phoenix
Bank of Douglas
Texas Rangers
Plains
Texas
Old Rangers
Cap
Washington
David W. Beebe
Phoenix Boy
Anita Beebe
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Beebe
Chesapeake Bay
FBI
Mormon Church
Southeastern University
Keith
Capitol
Arizona
Ernest W. McFarland
Stork Loses Three Races With Officers
Patrolman Bill Metzger beat the stork to St Josephs Hospital to deliver a girl for his wife. Lt Bill Sorrells rushed Mrs Curtis E Gray to Memorial Hospital for a boy. Patrolman Herb Hodgson escorted a car to Memorial Hospital delivering a boy for Mrs Alphonse Kanovich. The stork arrived later with a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Metzger
St. Joseph’s Hospital
W. Fillmore
Bill Sorrells
Curtis E. Gray
Marinette
Memorial Hospital
Sunnyslope
Herb Hodgson
Alphonse Kanovich
Linda Vista
Stork
Teen Timers Club in Safford sets Fourth of July hayride
Teeners plan a town hayrack ride hosted by the Big Deal Teen Timers Club with a patio dinner and a swimming party. Clara Naylor promotes three one act plays directed by Mrs. Merrill Kempton as the group aims to sustain activity through the school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safford
New Big Deal
Teen Timers Club
Ray Stuermer
Clara Naylor
Stuermer
Clara
Merrill Kempton
Irval Mortenisen
Franklin Watson
Ron _ Tippets
Paul Rawson
Jacque Leonard
Marilyn Merrill
Hanna Putnam
Ecuador President Galo Plaza Ends San Francisco Visit
Galo Plaza winds up a two day trip in the United States with a early morning departure from San Francisco Airport at 1 04 a m after a schedule of official and unofficial engagements. He visited the University of California Berkeley and attended a Press and Union League Club dinner as guest of honor. He spoke to about 100 members of the San Francisco Press Club in an off the record session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Ecuador
Galo Plaza
University of California At Berkeley
Plaza
San Francisco Press Club
New Order Cuts Use Of Beer Cans Across Industries
Washington reports the National Production Authority set a three month limit at 70 percent of the cans used in the same period in 1949 or 1950. The order also covers cans for packaging dog food motor oil some paints fruit ades and some fish and poultry products.
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Washington
U. S
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Jim
Eastman Kodak Co
Rochester
N. Y
J. W. Kane
Park Ave
Detroit
Mich
Kane
Westward Ho
Toy Shepherd
Emery Hackleman
Merriewood W
Shine
Donnel Haney
S. Fifth Ave
Donnell
Gazette
Washington Bureau
David
Gallinger City Hospital
Zeno M. Johnson
N. Dayton
Zeno M. Johnson, Jr
Brill
Richard J. Dahl
First Ave
Clark Office Supply
Stookie Allen
Axan
Philadelphia
Austin
Tex
Ey, Della Martin
Western States
Hawaii
Asilomar
Calif
Faye Ruth
Chandler
Faye
Frank Nulf JR
Los Angeles
Phoenix Union High School
Frank
Phoenix Little Theater
Heaven
Frank Nulf
Della
East Adams
6Th ST
Monterey Peninsula
Melba Phillips
Elva Godinez
Connie Felix
Ann Miller
Mary Doolittle
Maricopa County Ywca
Mary Coucil
Carol Rainey
Patsy Brooks
Mesa
Shirley Stapley
Mesa Y-Teen Club
Beverly Watts
Peoria
Jean Palmer
Caracas
Mexico
Ces Teed
St. and
Roosevelt
New Order
Donofrio
North Central
Heinze, Bowen & Harrington
West
O'Neill's Auto Park
3Rd Ave
Adams
ASL
First Avenue
RVING
Goldwaters Own
Scottsdale
Billy the Kid
Scottsdale, Prescott
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